4 Ways to Balance Your Creative Side Hustle with Your Full Time Job
Feeling torn every time you head to your 9-to-5 job, as if you're cheating on your creative side hustle? And vice-versa?
You shouldn't feel dissatisfied with either role you play as a creative, because like most artists, you may never make your full-time income from art alone.
There's 4 key mindsets and strategies that you can implement that will help end the struggle between your traditional full-time job and your creative passion - and we shared them in this Creative Checkup livestream excerpt.
1. Give Each Role Equal Focus
2. See Them as Compatible, not Competitve
3. Make Creative Work a Natural Part of Your Day
4. Implement Systems that Help You Find Balance
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